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The final candidate set to go-flag-flag with the current New Zealand has been announced. Finally.
And unfortunately this one missed out on a shot at the big time...
The early results of a postal ballot this weekend suggested it was a close race between two extremely similar flags.
This flag:
And this flag:
The latter flag has been declared the overall winner and will now go up against the original New Zealand flag in a flag referendum to be held in March 2016.
The vote will finally confirm whether or not New Zealand's flag will be replaced by this new flag.
More: We don't think New Zealanders are taking redesigning their national flag entirely seriously